9 years old, won the international young photographer award

At only 9 years old, the young boy Carlos Perez Naval (Spain) made the photographer admire the award of Young Photographer of the Year Award for Wild Wildlife International 2014.

This year, the International Wildlife Photography Award (WPY) attracted more than 42,000 entries from authors in 96 countries around the world.

Carlos Perez Naval is working - (Photo: BoredPanda)

Nick Nichols (USA) won the top prize with a photo of a lion resting on a cliff in Serengeti (Tanzania), but the one who got the attention was the young Carlos Perez Naval, who won first prize in the category for young photographers.

Award-winning photo of Carlos Perez Naval - (Photo: BoredPanda)

The photo of his sunken scorpion was highly appreciated by photographers, some even claimed that he handled the technique even more "super" than many seniors.

According to BoredPanda, Carlos contacted the camera from the age of 4. The boy took a picture of everything he saw, originally with a compact camera. Now he has a professional camera, and every time he goes abroad he has a bigger lens.

Carlos Perez Naval smiles when receiving the prize - (Photo: BoredPanda)

Carlos's parents are often traveling, and they always take their sons with them. Therefore, he didn't have to spend much time searching for beautiful photos.

Here are the impressive photos of Carlos: